Railroad during underpass construction

Name/Title

Railroad during underpass construction

Entry/Object ID

M2003.56.1.3

Description

Railroad tracks during underpass construction. Photo was taken looking to the northeast. First Street, the back of the police/fire station and the Jewel store on Schiller are visible in the background.

Photograph Details

Type of Photograph

Black and White Print

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

Alfred Engling

Role

Photographer

Date made

1977

Time Period

1970s

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Notes

Back side bears an address label for "A. J. Engling" as well as some handwritten notes. "Residents at Work & Play / 2nd Place Award / Photo Contest Summer 1977" has been written in blue ink and "On the Wrong Track / Final By Pass Cut / People at Work / York at CNWRR / 8-27-77" has been written in black marker by the donor and photographer, Alfred Engling. There is also a gold-embossed Village of Elmhurst seal with two red ribbons on the back.